Slim, compact, slightly curved, carved
from the tapering end of a mammoth’s tusk –
a female reindeer decorated with incised lines,
the male with an imposing set of antlers
folded along the length of his back....

This twin cinema poem (which can be read either as two discrete columns vertically, or one unified column horizontally and then vertically) recalls the discovery of the Rafflesia flower by Sir Stamford Raffles and Joseph Arnold in Sumatra. Only the former’s name is remembered now.